Gordon, Scott. <br/><br/>
The history and philosophy of social science / 
Scott Gordon. 
 - London :  Routledge,  1991. 
 - x, 690 p. ;  24 cm. +  hbk. 
<br/><br/>Includes indexes. 
<br/><br/>Sociality and social science -- The rise of the Age of Science -- Social laws -- Political theory and political philosophy -- Physiocracy: the first economic model -- The methodology of modelling -- The scottish enlightenment of the eighteenth century -- Progress and perfection -- Classical political economy -- The idea of harmonious order -- Utilitarianism -- French positivism and the beginnings of sociology -- The marxian theory of society -- The methodology of history -- The development of sociological theory -- Biology, social science and social policy -- The development of economic theory -- The foundations of science. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0415056829  0415096707  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social sciences--History.<br/>Social sciences--Philosophy.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>300